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Dr. Manuel Alegre

Director of the Department of Neurophysiology.
Primarily dedicated to intraoperative monitoring in functional surgery.

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Professional career

Degree (1994) and PhD (2002) in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra.

Specialist in Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology.

Director of the Department of Neurophysiology at the Clínica Universidad de Navarra.

RESEARCH AREAS

  • The main area of research interest is brain oscillatory activity in relation to physiological motor control and its alterations (movement disorders).
  • Other areas of interest include the physiology of the auditory pathway and the relationship between oscillatory activity and cognition.

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Motor control.
  • Movement disorders.
  • Evoked potentials.
  • Intraoperative neurophysiology.

Activity

In teaching

  • Deputy Director of Faculty and Postgraduate Affairs at the School of Medicine, University of Navarra.
  • Associate Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, University of Navarra, accredited by ANECA in 2011, with three recognized six-year research periods.
  • Teaches undergraduate courses (Physiology, Neuroscience, Clinical Practice, Clinical Neurophysiology) and postgraduate courses (Master’s in Biomedical Research).
  • Member of the Medical Education Unit and Deputy Director of the Clinical Training Unit at the School of Medicine. Has co-supervised four doctoral dissertations.

In research

  • Publications: over one hundred articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals (more than one-third published in first-quartile journals).
  • Former member of the editorial board of Clinical Neurophysiology and Assistant Editor of Movement Disorders.
  • Has participated in 10 publicly funded competitive research projects, serving as principal investigator in four of them.
  • Author of seven book chapters and one full book.
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Premios

  • Premio extraordinario de Licenciatura (1994).
  • Premio extraordinario de Doctorado (2002).

Organismos científicos

  • Sociedad Española de Neurología.
  • Movement Disorders Society.
  • Society for Neuroscience.
  • Miembro del comité editorial de Clinical Neurophysiology.
  • Asistente editorial de Movement Disorders.